More on Daniel Brière... Started skating: 2 1/2 years old in backyard rink at Gatineau home Started playing le hockey: 5 years old Educated at: College Marie Rivière Awards: AHL Rookie of the year for 97-98! QMJHL scholastic player of the year 93-94 QMJHL offensive Rookie of the year, and scholastic player in 94-95 QMJHL community involvement award, and CHL top scorer in 95-96 QMJHL humanitarian award QMJHL Most Sportsmanlike player of the year for 96-97
1st NHL goal: vs. LA on March 21, 1998-his 2nd NHL game Personal: Apparently, Daniel
is NOT married like I heard (hmmm), but he does have a girl
friend and a son named Caelan Brière-born July of this year (thanks Lori)!
Biggest influence: His father Robert, a former hockey player Favorite Player: Wayne Gretzky Favorite other sport: Golf Best friend: Robert Frenette-his assistant trainer from minor hockey Favorite author: Mary Higgins Clark Some Info was provided by Melissa (THANKS!) |